Risotto With Spring Vegetables Recipe

Name: Risotto With Spring Vegetables
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups shelled fava beans (about 1 1/2 pounds unshelled); 1/2 cup fresh green peas; 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 1 cup chopped shallots; 1/2 cup chopped carrot; 1 cup uncooked Carnaroli or Arborio rice or other medium-grain rice; 1/8 teaspoon saffron threads, crushed; 1/2 cup white wine; 8 ounces thin asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces; 1 cup (4 ounces) grated fresh Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese; 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Servings: persons

2 cups shelled fava beans (about 1 1/2 pounds unshelled)
1/2 cup fresh green peas
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 cup chopped shallots
1/2 cup chopped carrot
1 cup uncooked Carnaroli or Arborio rice or other medium-grain rice
1/8 teaspoon saffron threads, crushed
1/2 cup white wine
8 ounces thin asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 cup (4 ounces) grated fresh Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

1
Cook beans in boiling water 2 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain. Remove tough outer skins from beans; discard skins. Cook peas in boiling water 2 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain well.
2
Bring Homemade Chicken Stock to a simmer in a small saucepan (do not boil). Keep warm over low heat.
3
Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Add shallots and carrot to pan; cook 4 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Add rice and saffron; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in wine; cook 30 seconds or until the liquid is nearly absorbed, stirring constantly. Add 1 cup stock; cook 4 minutes or until liquid is nearly absorbed, stirring constantly. Add remaining stock, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly until each portion of stock is absorbed before adding the next (about 25 minutes total). Stir in fava beans, peas, and asparagus with last addition of stock. Remove from heat; stir in cheese, parsley, salt, and pepper.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups shelled fava beans (about 1 1/2 pounds unshelled), 1/2 cup fresh green peas, 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 1 cup chopped shallots, and more.

Yes, Risotto With Spring Vegetables falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Risotto With Spring Vegetables

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